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Cai filter dry or oiled?

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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 07:29 PM
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Default Cai filter dry or oiled?
I'm going to get the air raid Cai but need to know about the type I should get anyone out there have experience with oiled and dry filters?
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 07:33 PM
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I have a dry filter no problems. I guess the oiled traps more dirt?? Not sure
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 07:34 PM
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Anyone running pre filters?
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by grandpa jeep
I'm going to get the air raid Cai but need to know about the type I should get anyone out there have experience with oiled and dry filters?
Run a dry k&n on my chevy that goes through nastier stuff than my jk and it has always been great.
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 08:27 PM
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So the dry ones wash the same and don't get oiled?
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 09:44 PM
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Bump it up
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 10:29 PM
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I have the air-raid CAI dry filter. Never had a problem. I wash it let it dry and throw it back on.
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Cool how do you like the performance?
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It's a little noticeable. Nothing to crazy maybe 1 mpg more. I also put it on I think the next day after I bought the jeep lol
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Originally Posted by grandpa jeep
So the dry ones wash the same and don't get oiled?
I just take a water hose to mine
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